VA, a big Augusta employer, due to lose 72,000 jobs in DOGE cuts
The Trump administration is planning to cut about 72,000 employees from the Department of Veterans Affairs, which has an ...
VA, with a big Augusta presence, to lose 72,000 jobs in DOGE cuts
The Trump administration is planning to cut about 72,000 employees from the Department of Veterans Affairs, which has an Augusta-based health care hub.
Live updates: Trump pauses most tariffs on Mexico; House censures Democrat for protest at Trump's speech
Live updates and the latest news as the Trump administration's DOGE effort faces challenges, including a deadline on the plan ...
‘Satisfied the stringent requirements’: Trump given free rein to boot Biden ethics enforcer who helped block mass firings
The Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has given President Trump the green light to finally fire Hampton Dellinger, a ...
‘People Are Going Silent’: Fearing Retribution, Trump Critics Muzzle Themselves
People say they are intimidated by online attacks from the president, concerned about harm to their businesses or worried ...
Social Security workers aren't allowed to read news sites at work anymore
The Social Security Administration told workers they are prohibited from accessing online news and shopping websites.SSA said ...
Explainer: Why would the US government shut down?
Large swaths of the U.S. government would be forced to stop operating at midnight on March 14 if Congress does not pass ...
Trump says he’s lifting tariffs on most goods from Mexico for one month. Follow live updates.
Trump’s announcement comes after his Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, said tariffs on both Canada and Mexico would “likely ...
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The state of Social Security amid Trump's cuts to federal workforce
As part of the second Trump administration's continued efforts to cut government spending, the Social Security Administration is facing a "significant workforce reduction" and reorganization of ...
Social Security Administration staffers can no longer read the news at work.
Workers are now barred from browsing general news, online shopping, and sports websites on government devices, unless they ...
Social Security pays billions in retroactive payments averaging $6,710
The Social Security Administration is moving aggressively to issue retroactive payments for more than 3 billion Americans.
Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As CIA Begins Firing New Recruits
Office of Community Planning and Development: The Trump administration is aiming to cut the office, an arm of the department of Housing and Urban Development, from 936 staffers to 150, or 84%, the New ...